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Removal Of A Soft Tissue Growth In A Toe

Iowa rates for HCPCS 28092

This procedure surgically removes a benign soft-tissue growth, such as a cyst or ganglion, that has formed around a tendon or joint capsule in a toe. The growth is cut out through a small incision, which can relieve pressure, pain, or a visible bump. It is distinguished from similar removals performed elsewhere on the foot outside the toes.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Soft Tissue Growth In A Toe cost?

$4,077

Typical total for the visit. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,077 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $447 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,631 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$447$372 to $759
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,631$851 to $5,888

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $550 to $7,943Professionalmedian $447 · 10th to 90th $275 to $1,622
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,631professional $447

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,258.93
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$954.99
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$5,248.07
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,818.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,148.15
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,096.48
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$912.01

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 10.8 times more in California than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Iowa· 20th of 50

$4,077

$447 physician + $3,631 facility

CA $7,496MD $695

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.